A study of bronchoscopic profile of respiratory patients in tertiary care hospital

dc.contributor.authorIslam, Md Rezaulen_US
dc.contributor.authorRahman, Md Masuduren_US
dc.contributor.authorSani, Ahmad Zainuddinen_US
dc.contributor.authorMahmud, Md Jakariaen_US
dc.contributor.authorPatwary, Md Hosna Sadaten_US
dc.date.accessioned2025-08-13T08:33:01Z
dc.date.available2025-08-13T08:33:01Z
dc.date.issued2025-02
dc.description.abstractIntroduction: Bronchoscopy is the diagnostic inspection of the tracheobronchial tree. It is an alternative method to aid in the diagnosis of infection where non-invasive methods fail to cite the underlying etiology; especially in cases of pulmonary tuberculosis. Aim of the study: The aim of the current study is to assess bronchoscopic profile of respiratory patients in tertiary care hospital. Methods: This cross-sectional, hospital-based observational study was done in the Department of Respiratory Medicine and Internal Medicine Rajshahi Medical College Hospital to find out the bronchoscopic profile of respiratory patients. A total of 120 respondents fulfilling inclusion and exclusion criteria participated in the study. Result: Majority respondents belonged to age group 51–70 years (62.5%). Mean age was 52.49 ± 12.58 years. Majority of the respondents were Male (70.8%) and whereas were Female (29.2%). Majority of respondents were poor (50%). Majority of respondent’s religion was Islam (75%). Majority of respondents were resided in rural area (62.5%). Among total respondents, 54.2% were smoker. Most common chest X-ray findings were consolidation (25%). Among respondents in 17.5%, no abnormality detected. Most common bronchoscopic findings were the right main bronchus mass (20%). Most common complications of bronchoscopy were fever (10.8%), followed by nausea/vomiting (10%) and infection, whereas 50.8% of patients had no complication due to bronchoscopy. Among the respondents, acid-fast bacilli were found in 0.8%, not found in 21.7%, and not done in 77.5%. Most common histological findings in respondents were normal (60%). Conclusion: This study indicates that Bronchoscopy is a safe and useful tool for making the diagnosis of a variety of pulmonary diseases. Bronchial mass was the most common finding on bronchoscopy.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Rajshahi Medical College Hospital, Rajshahi, Bangladeshen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Rajshahi Medical College Hospital, Rajshahi, Bangladeshen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Rajshahi Medical College Hospital, Rajshahi, Bangladeshen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Sylhet M A G Osmani Medical College Hospital, Sylhet, Bangladeshen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Chattogram Medical College Hospital, Chattogram, Bangladeshen_US
dc.identifier.citationIslam Md Rezaul, Rahman Md Masudur, Sani Ahmad Zainuddin, Mahmud Md Jakaria, Patwary Md Hosna Sadat. A study of bronchoscopic profile of respiratory patients in tertiary care hospital. Annals of International Medical and Dental Research. 2025 Feb; 11(1): 28-34en_US
dc.identifier.issn2395-2822
dc.identifier.issn2395-2814
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/250009
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherScholars Publisheren_US
dc.relation.issuenumber1en_US
dc.relation.volume11en_US
dc.source.urihttps://www.aimdrjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/AIMDR_5_Karim.pdfen_US
dc.subjectBronchoalveolar lavageen_US
dc.subjectbronchoscopyen_US
dc.subjectrespiratory.en_US
dc.titleA study of bronchoscopic profile of respiratory patients in tertiary care hospitalen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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